2003 Audi LeMans vs. 1985 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 2003 Audi LeMans is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi LeMans (601 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 548 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi LeMans weights approximately 690 kg more than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi LeMans is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Audi LeMans (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 664 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (86 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2003 Audi LeMans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi LeMans | 1985 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | LeMans | Ritmo |
Year Released | 2003 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 601 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 72 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2460 mm |